The world, harmoniously confused,
Where order in variety we see,
And where, tho’ all things differ,
All agree.
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744)
Archive for the 'Science & Nature' Category
14 Comments CherryPie on Jun 2nd 2013
No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
Seneca the Younger (4 B.C. – 65 A.D)
24 Comments CherryPie on May 26th 2013
I am not ambitious to appear a man of letters: I could be content the world should think I had scarce looked upon any other book than that of nature.
Robert Boyle (1627 – 1691)
32 Comments CherryPie on May 19th 2013
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Nottingham, Science & Nature
Time to Rest a While
I know the temperature is a little chilly and there is snow on the ground, but I am wondering if this is the perfect place to ‘rest a while with me’…
8 Comments CherryPie on May 14th 2013
We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.
Sir Thomas Browne
62 Comments CherryPie on May 12th 2013
Wisdom should be cherished as a means of travelling from youth to old age, for it is more lasting than any other possession.
Bias of Priene (c. 750 BC)
31 Comments CherryPie on May 5th 2013
Filed under Faith Foundations, Gardens, Out & About, Science & Nature
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Listening to the Logos rather than to me, it is wise to agree that all things are in reality one thing and one thing only.
Heraclitus, Fragment 50
14 Comments CherryPie on Apr 28th 2013
